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Burunga : the opposition is gagged, the CENI looks the other way

SOS Médias Burundi Burunga, May 26, 2025 – The electoral campaign in the new province of Burunga (southeastern Burundi) is turning into an unbalanced confrontation between the government and the

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Burundi : Catholic bishops call for inclusive elections and an end to political tensions

Bujumbura, May 26, 2025 – On Sunday, an important message from the Conference of Catholic Bishops of Burundi was read in all Catholic parishes across the country. Delivered by Bishop

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Kayanza : the governor suspends the election campaign to allow the preparation for the national test

SOS Médias Burundi Kayanza, May 24, 2025 – A few days before the national test for the ninth grade, the governor of Kayanza province (northern Burundi), Colonel Rémy Cishayo, announced

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Burundi : a EurAc report warns of a blocked electoral process and a country on the verge of collapse

SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, May 24, 2025 – With less than two weeks to go before the legislative and district elections, a report from the Europe-Central Africa Network (EurAc) is

Criminalité

Tense elections in Cibitoke : opposition activists deprived of voter cards

SOS Médias Burundi Cibitoke, May 22, 2025 – Two weeks before the double election scheduled for June 5, reports are talking about intimidation, violence, and the confiscation of voter cards

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Cultural dancers under pressure : “Banned from performing for other parties, underpaid by the CNDD-FDD”

SOS Médias Burundi Makamba, May 21, 2025 –As the legislative and district elections of June 5, 2025, approach, traditional dance groups in southern Burundi are denouncing restrictions imposed by the

Security

Forced contributions to the CNDD-FDD denounced in eastern Burundi

SOS Médias Burundi Ruyigi, May 21, 2025 – In the provinces of Ruyigi, Cankuzo, and Muyinga, residents have been forced to pay financial contributions to the ruling party, the CNDD-FDD,

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Burunga : launch of the CNDD-FDD campaign, between glowing results and popular doubts

SOS Médias Burundi Burunga, May 19, 2025 – The CNDD-FDD officially launched its electoral campaign for the legislative and district elections in the southeastern province of Burunga on Friday, May

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Burundi : the Ministry of the Interior welcomes the smooth running of the election campaign, but the reality on the ground is quite different

SOS Médias Burundi Bujumbura, May 20, 2025 – The Burundian Ministry of the Interior welcomed on Monday the smooth running of the ongoing election campaign, stating that it is taking

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Photo of the week : state resources at the service of the CNDD-FDD

On Wednesday, May 14, 2025, the district of Kiremba, in Butanyerera province (northern Burundi), hosted a major rally of the ruling CNDD-FDD party, marked by the presence of the President